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🌱 STEAM Studio: Lego Palooza and 10 more events

Also, don't miss Lakers Review Book Club on the Carter Lake Patch calendar

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Hello Carter Lake! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Lakers Review Book Club
  • STEAM Studio: Lego Palooza
  • This Book Club is My Alibi

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 82 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 78, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.

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Ok Carter Lake! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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